{"product_id":"2016-melbourne-rebels-home-super-rugby-shirt-l-1","title":"2016 Melbourne Rebels Home Super Rugby Shirt (L)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"80\" width=\"350\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7309\/files\/Specifiications_large.png?194\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/10 Superb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult Large\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChest Measurement: \u003c\/strong\u003e43-45 Inches \/ 109-114 CM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e BLK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White - navy - grey hoops, red trim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Material: \u003c\/strong\u003ePolyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasons:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatches: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuper Rugby\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"650\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LTgjtVq_peI\" title=\"ROUND 17 HIGHLIGHTS: Reds v Rebels\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"79\" width=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7309\/files\/description_large.png?194%20alt=\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial BLK Melbourne Rebels home rugby shirt from the 2016 season. Complete with Super Rugby patch printed on the sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition of this original rugby shirt is 9\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\/10 - Superb\u003c\/span\u003e (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7309\/files\/Background_large.png?194%20alt=\" width=\"305\" height=\"79\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first signing for the club in 2014 was London Wasps fly half Danny Cipriani initially slated to play at fullback a position he's played on occasion for the Wasps. Prop Laurie Weeks signed 18 March. Welsh number 8 Gareth Delve signed 28 March saying, \"The opportunity to test myself alongside the best players in world rugby in a competition I have grown up admiring, was one I couldn't refuse.\" Stirling Mortlock signed 31 March, in a three-year deal for an undisclosed sum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJarrod Saffy became the first Rebel to 'convert' from rugby league. The ARU was reluctant to allow the Rebels to sign rugby league players, due to a high number of converts returning to league. In the case of Saffy they made an exception, considering his selection in the Australian school boys, the Australian U21s and the Australian Sevens sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; margin: 6.0pt 0cm 6.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202122; background: white;\"\u003eThe Rebels proved to be a financial drain on the Australian Rugby Union; the franchise was responsible for more than half of the ARU's deficit of A$6.3 million in fiscal 2014. In June 2015, the ARU announced that the Rebels had been purchased by locally based Imperium Sports Management.\u003c\/span\u003e The ARU is understood to have spent $15.6 million in the franchise.\u003cspan style=\"color: #202122;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44450769338662,"sku":"8269","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7309\/files\/IMG_20250620_111135.jpg?v=1750670201","url":"https:\/\/www.classic15.co.uk\/products\/2016-melbourne-rebels-home-super-rugby-shirt-l-1","provider":"Classic15 Vintage Rugby Shirts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}